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Average Course Rating

Under the guidance of a clinical faculty instructor and experienced preceptor, the student will participate in 224 hours of clinical experience in a pediatric primary care, newborn nursery, school based health center or pediatric specialty practice. This fifth sequential clinical course will prepare students to diagnose, treat, and follow-up pediatric patients. It integrates biomedical, psychological, social and nursing aspects of care based on age, gender, culture, and ethnicity. Application and utilization of evidence is emphasized in a variety of pediatric healthcare settings. Prerequisites: NR.210.634 and 210.638